The Concept of Double Jeopardy: Background. The double jeopardy clause in the Fifth Amendment to the U. S. Constitution prohibits the government from prosecuting individuals more than one time for a single offense and from imposing more than one punishment for a single offense. It provides that No person shall ...
For other uses, see The First Men in the Moon (disambiguation). The First Men in the Moon is a scientific romance published in 1901 by the English author H. G. Wells, who called it one of his fantastic stories. The novel tells the story of a journey to the moon undertaken by the two protagonists, a businessman narrator, Mr. Bedford, and an eccentric scientist, Mr. Cavor.
1 William Anders and James Lovell were the first astronauts to orbit the moon. 2  On their mission they named key features of the moon, embedded in history. 3  40 years later, they find out their namings have been moved to the 'dark' side. 4  Outraged Anders tried to solve the issue but was 'brushed off' by the IAU.